アーガット

noun

ergot

Refers to the fungus Claviceps purpurea or the sclerotium it forms on rye and other grains; used in medicine and historically associated with ergotism.

• アーガットは麦ばっ角かく菌きんの菌きん核かくで、薬くすりの原げん料りょうにもなる。

  Ergot is the sclerotium of the ergot fungus and is also used as a raw material for medicines.